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Nina Repeta (; born September 10, 1967) is an American actress best known for her role as Bessie Potter on the television drama ''
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'', which aired from 1998 to 2003. She attended
East Carolina University East Carolina University (ECU) is a public university in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. It is the List of universities in North Carolina by enrollment, fourth largest university in North Carolina and the only one in the state with s ...
with Kevin Williamson, the creator of ''Dawson's Creek'' and most of her credits are in productions shot, as ''Dawson's Creek'' was, in
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. Among them are '' Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood'' and '' Matlock.'' Her first screen appearance was in 1994 with the
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film ''
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''. In addition to acting, Repeta is a singer.


Personal life

Nina and her husband, camera operator Mike Repeta, had a son, actor Banks Repeta, in 2008. Nina often sings with the Masonboro Baptist Church praise band during the 9:00 worship service on Sunday mornings.


Filmography


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External links

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Nina Repeta's Official Homepage
East Carolina University alumni 1967 births Living people {{US-tv-actor-1960s-stub